Automation Mechanic

CVS Health has an opportunity to welcome a new member to the Pharmacy Maintenance Team in Mount Prospect, IL. As an Automation Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting the pharmacy’s automated systems. This is a full-time position with guaranteed 40 hours per week. Schedule: Monday-Thursday 10:00pm-6:30am, and Saturday 12:00am-8:30am.

Responsibilities

Troubleshooting and maintenance for automation robotics, electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems in a sophisticated automated large volume pharmaceutical dispensing facility; Conduct routine inspections of machines and systems to ensure optimal performance, such as troubleshooting electro-mechanical control systems and supporting the Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) based control systems; Performing preventative maintenance on equipment, notifying the Manager of any concerns regarding major repairs needed or any additional equipment needed to support the pharmacy automation equipment, and maintaining a clean and safe work area for all employees; Participate in training programs on new technologies and procedures; Identifying and resolving technical issues to meet production goals as well as quality expectations

Requirements

3+ years of risk assessment skills including ability to understand a process and determine how a change can affect that process; 3+ years of project management skills with ability to multi-task & prioritize; 3+ years of performing Preventive Maintenance (PM) to automated manufacturing equipment and utilizing LOTO procedures; 3+ years of troubleshooting, repairing & maintaining automated equipment controlled by Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs); 3+ years of mechanical and pneumatic repairs in automation environment; 3+ years of electrical schematic, print reading, and voltmeter usage (24v – 480v); Must be comfortable with physical labor including crawling under conveyor and working in confined spaces, lifting 60 lbs without assistance, climbing ladders and industrial platforms, being comfortable in aerial lifts, walking and being on feet for 90% of shift, and working on dirty equipment during preventive maintenance; Verifiable High School diploma, GED or equivalent work experience required

Nice to have

Experience in medical, fulfillment center, warehouse, or healthcare environments; Experience working with automation robots (ABB, Fanuc); Experience working in a regulated environment (ISO 9000, ISO 13485, FDA, Pharmaceutical or Medical Device); A craft certification or other Mechatronics related certification/training; Experience using Manager Plus system “Work Order Dashboard”/ parts management; 5+ years troubleshooting equipment and PLC problems by accessing PLCs and reviewing ladder logic to determine machine state; Associates degree in a technical discipline or above

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance; Supplemental benefits and discount programs; Sixteen paid days off; Seven paid holidays; Retirement savings options; Wellness programs; Premium pay for consistent weekends or company holidays worked; Eligible for CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program; Tools provided by CVS Health upon training